''Floor 17'' ( it, Piano 17) is a 2005 Italian

thriller film Thriller film, also known as suspense film or suspense thriller, is a broad film genre that evokes excitement and suspense in the audience. The suspense element found in most films' plots is particularly exploited by the filmmaker in this genre ...

written and directed by

Manetti Bros. Marco (born 15 January 1968) and Antonio Manetti (born 16 September 1970), collectively referred to as Manetti Bros., are Italian filmmakers, famous for their musical comedies. Biography After having directed more than a hundred video clips, fo ...

and starring

Giampaolo Morelli Giampaolo Morelli (born 25 November 1974 in Naples) is an Italian actor, director, and screenwriter. He is particularly known for his television work; among his roles is as the title character in the ''L'ispettore Coliandro'' series. Filmog ...

. The film was nominated for

Nastro d'Argento The Nastro d'Argento, also known by its translated name Silver Ribbon, is an Italian film award awarded each year since 1946 by the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists (Italian: ''Sindacato Nazionale Giornalisti Cinematografici Italiani ...

for best score and for

David di Donatello The David di Donatello Awards, named after Donatello's ''David'', a symbolic statue of the Italian Renaissance, are film awards given out each year by the ''Accademia del Cinema Italiano'' (The Academy of Italian Cinema). There are 26 award cat ...

for best visual effects.

Plot

Cast

as Marco Mancini *

Elisabetta Rocchetti Elisabetta Rocchetti (born 25 January 1975, in Rome) is an Italian actress and film director. Biography Elisabetta Rocchetti, daughter of lawyer Nicola Rocchetti, made her film acting debut in 1996, in ''Traveling Companion'', directed by Peter D ...

as Violetta Grimaldi * Giuseppe Soleri as Meroni * Enrico Silvestrin as Luca Pittana * Antonino Iuorio as Giovanni Borgia *

Massimo Ghini Massimo Ghini (born 12 October 1954) is an Italian actor. Life He has worked with Franco Zeffirelli, Giorgio Strehler, Giuseppe Patroni Griffi, and Gabriele Lavia, among others. He has been married to actress Nancy Brilli, and is the father ...

as Matteo Mancini * Alessandro Borgese as Rodolfo * Simone Colombari as Primigi * Caterina Corsi as Giada * Camilla Diana as Lisa Mancini *

Valerio Mastandrea Valerio Mastandrea (born 14 February 1972) is an Italian film, stage and television actor. Life and career He was born in Rome. While being a student of philosophy, in the early 1990s Mastandrea enjoyed some success thanks to the semi-regular pa ...

as Street vendor *

Enzo G. Castellari Enzo Girolami Castellari (born 29 July 1938) is an Italian director, screenwriter and actor. Life and career Early life Castellari was born in Rome into a family of filmmakers. His father was a boxer turned film maker Marino Girolami. His uncle ...

as Vigilant

References

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* 2005 thriller films 2005 films Italian thriller films Films directed by the Manetti Bros. 2000s Italian films {{2000s-thriller-film-stub